In gardens where space is limited there are many solutions for making them look bigger – and for bringing you closer to nature

With the right visual tricks, clever planting and a few pro-level layout tweaks, you can make a modest plot feel wider, deeper and far more luxurious than its footprint suggests

‘Don’t move, improve!’ is a line that will often lead to a conservatory extension, and it is true that conservatories can add valuable space to reception areas that may have come to feel a little cram

Design solutions

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

Making improvements to your home can be an expensive business, so it’s vital to consider not only which jobs will add the most value, but also which are the most cost-effective and offer the best retu